Blocking e-mail with special characters in username

emm1 ljosnet at gmail.com
Fri Dec 1 11:34:21 GMT 2006


Unfortunately I can't see because this server is a mail gateway
relay'ing to another server I have no access to. I was looking for a
way to block this at MTA level if possible.

On 12/1/06, Martin Hepworth <martinh at solidstatelogic.com> wrote:
> emm1 wrote:
> > I have been having alot of e-mails like this one
> > from=<biographicalparallelism's at acbm.com>. How can I block e-mail that
> > contain characters like ' in the username/domain field?
> >
> > Thanks!
> best to look at what SA you've got.
>
> Can you pastbin an example email with full headers etc and I can run it
> over my system to get an idea of what my compresive system will fire..
>
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> Solid State Logic
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